Professor and Micron Chair
Company: Georgia Tech
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech
has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware
that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two
careers.
About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in
the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous
economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than
45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and
executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business,
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than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields
ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence,
energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national
security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities
for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions
without a medical school.
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and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds
ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human
impact. About the School of Electrical and Computer EngineeringThe
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Georgia
Institute of Technology is one of the largest producers of
electrical engineers and computer engineers in the United States.
Almost 2,600 students are enrolled in the School's graduate and
undergraduate programs, and in the last academic year, 801 degrees
were awarded. All ECE undergraduate and graduate programs are in
the top five of the most recent college rankings by U.S. News &
World Report.In addition to the main campus in Atlanta, Georgia,
ECE also has permanent operations at Georgia Tech-Lorraine in
France and Georgia Tech-Shenzhen in China. Graduate students who
spend at least one semester each at three Georgia Tech locations
(Atlanta, Lorraine, and Shenzhen on three continents (North
America, Europe, and Asia) can earn the Georgia Tech Global
Engineering Immersion Program (GEIP) Certificate when they receive
the Georgia Tech M.S. degree.Over 110 ECE faculty members are
involved in 11 areas of research and education; bioengineering,
computer systems and software, digital signal processing,
electrical energy, electromagnetics, electronic design and
applications, nanotechnology, optics and photonics, systems and
controls, telecommunications, and VLSI systems and digital design;
and the School is either home to or a key player in almost 20
research centers and consortia.ECE is key to Georgia Tech's growing
reputation as an internationally recognized educational and
research and development university. ECE is firmly committed to
sustaining excellence in traditional areas of strength and
venturing into burgeoning areas of opportunity.
Location
Atlanta, GA
Job Summary
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia
Institute of Technology invites applications for a Professor in the
area of Computer Engineering. The selected incumbent will also hold
the termed Micron Technology Chair in Advanced Memory Systems
Design. The current term for the Chair is set to 5 years.The School
is seeking exceptional senior applicants demonstrating outstanding
potential for research accomplishments, alongside a strong
inclination and passion for teaching at both undergraduate and
graduate levels. Additionally, candidates should possess a keen
interest and prior involvement in applying their research to
real-world scenarios. Ideal candidates will boast a proven track
record of research excellence in the field of computing systems
design, particularly focusing on memory systems development using
next generation packaging and heterogenous integration
technologies. This encompasses emerging memory technologies,
integrated logic and memory structures, data centric compute
architectures as well as expertise in modeling, simulation, and
hardware implementation of system software on next-generation
computing platforms. Moreover, the successful candidate is
anticipated to commit to a 20% consulting role with Micron
Technology, in addition to their full-time position with the School
of ECE.
Responsibilities
This position's primary responsibility will include research,
teaching undergraduate and graduate classes, and service to the
institute and to the community.In addition to a full-time role in
Georgia Tech's School of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE),
this position will provide a consulting opportunity with Micron for
up to one day per week. ECE anticipates that the Micron Technology
Chair Professor will facilitate extensive research collaboration
with Micron by advising students and developing curriculum tailored
to the requirements of the computing industry.
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
The chosen candidate is anticipated to possess a globally
recognized reputation as a researcher in computing systems.
Additionally, ECE expects the individual to demonstrate a robust
track record of effectively translating research findings into
practical, industry-focused solutions.
Contact Information
For additional information about this job opening, please contact
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Background Check
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